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Amber Glenn posted a 147.52 free skate and was heard saying "I didn't fall. I didn't fall at the Olympics" as she left the ice; she also helped Team USA win gold in the team event.

SpaceX's Falcon 9 carried an international crew of four to the ISS, docking Saturday after a launch from Cape Canaveral; the flight replaces astronauts who returned early following a reported medical episode.

Hilary Knight scored her 15th Olympic goal late in the Milan Cortina gold-medal game, becoming the all-time U.S. leader in Olympic goals and also setting the Olympic career points mark with 33.

The Department of Veterans Affairs said it will not enforce a rule that rated disabilities based on how veterans function while medicated, and Secretary Doug Collins announced the agency will continue to collect public comments on the proposal.

West Virginia Attorney General JB McCuskey filed a lawsuit in Mason County Circuit Court alleging Apple did not deploy industry-standard tools to detect child sexual abuse material on iCloud; the complaint cites internal messages and seeks orders to require scanning. Undetermined at this time.

Archaeologists documented 2,000-year-old human and animal footprints exposed at Lunan Bay, Scotland, then the imprints were lost to the tide within days.

H.O.O.V.E.S. and Ballas Automotive announced a month-long collaboration in March 2026 to support local veterans, first responders, and rescued horses, beginning with a public kickoff and supply drive on March 2 at Ballas Automotive in Swanton, Ohio.

H-E-B is hosting its second annual, free True Texas Tunes concert series at two Austin stores from February through October, partnering with Housing Opportunities for Musicians (HOME) to showcase local talent and support housing stability for aging musicians.

The Federation of Indian American Associations (FISANA) held its first Mahashivratri puja in Edison at the Golden Era Day Care Center, with more than 100 people attending a two-hour observance. Organizers, led by President Sureshbhai Patel and Secretary Yogesh Trivedi, said the event offered a serene setting for prayer and community connection.

The FDA reversed an earlier refusal and agreed to review Moderna's application for an mRNA-based influenza vaccine, with a target decision date of Aug. 5.

The World Health Organization announced Libya has officially eliminated trachoma, the leading infectious cause of blindness, and is the 28th country to do so; Libya's Ministry of Health prioritized elimination from 2017 with WHO technical support.

The Mentor Area Chamber of Commerce will host a women-focused networking event on March 19 from 5 to 7 p.m. at Billy's Martini; organizers say the gathering will welcome women across career stages and will collect diaper donations for Birthright.

Sleep banking means extending sleep by about 60–90 minutes for several nights before an important event to build a reserve that reduces performance loss after a poor night.

Jennifer Goodrich has led Pivot since May 2019 and has worked at the organization since 1999; under her leadership Pivot expanded emergency shelter, prevention services, counseling, workforce development through Pivot Preserves, and housing initiatives such as a Tiny Home Community for youth experiencing homelessness and instability.

Families Thrive promoted Veronica Black-Turner to Director of Program Compliance; she will oversee quality assurance and regulatory compliance for the Rochester and Seneca sites.

The Jacksonville Jaguars' 2023 draft class, assembled by former GM Trent Baalke and coach Doug Pederson, has grown into an important group for the roster, with seven of 13 picks playing sizeable roles in 2025.

Henderson County Public Schools and the Henderson County Education Foundation will hold a Leadership Summit March 2–4, 2026, with an optional pre-conference on March 2 and the main event March 3–4 at Blue Ridge Community College in Flat Rock.

Researchers sequenced tumor and healthy tissue from almost 500 pet cats across five countries and identified shared genetic changes, including frequent alterations in FBXW7 and PIK3CA, that resemble mutations seen in human breast cancer.

The Chicago Park District says a statue of Mother Frances Xavier Cabrini will replace the Christopher Columbus monument in Arrigo Park after an online vote in which she received about 1,500 of roughly 3,900 submissions.

Mayor Zohran Mamdani announced that sweeps of improvised homeless encampments in New York City will restart, and he said the city’s homeless services department will lead the effort with continued engagement to connect people with shelter and services.

Federal and state legal actions have accelerated after recent changes to the federal vaccine schedule; the American Academy of Pediatrics has asked a court for a preliminary injunction that could affect the ACIP meeting set for Feb. 25–26.

A Northwestern study found that finishing the last meal three hours before bedtime—creating a 13–16 hour overnight fast—was associated with modest reductions in nighttime blood pressure and heart rate and improved daytime blood-sugar control after about 7½ weeks.

The Eganville Leader, a weekly community newspaper serving Renfrew County, has been sold to London Publishing Inc. and the Aylmer Express, which say they plan to keep operations largely unchanged.

Las Vegas police say a woman left her 2-year-old goldendoodle tied at the JetBlue check-in counter after being denied a boarding pass; she was arrested for animal abandonment and resisting arrest. The dog, now named JetBlue, is in foster care after a mandatory hold while a rescue reviews adoption applications.

Jordan Stolz won the silver medal in the men's 1,500-meter speedskating at the 2026 Winter Olympics, finishing 0.77 seconds behind China's Ning Zhongyan, who set an Olympic record of 1:41.98. Stolz had already won two gold medals earlier at these Games.

The U.S. women's curling team advanced to the Milan Cortina Olympic semifinals after a 7-6 walk-off win over Switzerland, earning the No. 2 seed and marking only the team's second semifinal appearance since 2002.

Coverage of Nancy Guthrie’s disappearance was intense at first but is easing; local Arizona outlets and the Today show are likely to continue coverage while authorities say the investigation remains active.

A North Carolina woman says her dog’s unusual behavior led her to find a painful lump that was diagnosed as triple‑negative breast cancer; she received treatment and now has no sign of disease.

A phase IIa randomized trial reported that a single intravenous dose of dimethyltryptamine (DMT) produced significant reductions in depressive symptoms within one to two weeks in adults with moderate to severe depression, with benefits persisting for months in some participants.

A drought that began in 2020 has entered its sixth year in parts of the Southern Plains, including Texas and Oklahoma, and has contributed to wildfires and widespread water and agricultural losses.